Serious unclassified road crash in Mansfield NG19 on 19 January 1983 at 14:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Mansfield at 14:15 on Wednesday 19 January 1983. The 36-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jan 1983
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16216, longitude -1.25677, in the NG19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983312110100
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2023.
Slight
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mansfield, 15 December 2000
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Slight
MG ZR crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 5 March 2017
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Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Mansfield, 3 February 1994
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Serious
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163 m awayRef 2025311617774
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 29 October 2003
197 m awayRef 20033102A6475
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1983312110100 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 1983.